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MR. HENGLER'S GRAND CIRCUS

... summereault, all the while playing an air on the violin, and return in safety to the line of hemp from which he sprung. Need we speak of the sire of Mr Hengler, whom also we remember as a performer of marvellous ability, or of Mr Charles Rengler him. self, ...

EXTRACTS FROM PUNCH

... has passed beyond the veil, Before the Judge who metes to men their dues, Mcii's checks, through English-speaking laads. turn pale, Far as the speaking wires can bear the news- Blanched at this suldenl snapping of a life, That seemed of all our lives to ...

THOUGHTS OF GREAT MEN

... called Alfonso, As Mr. Dickens wrote, If ever there was an Alfonso who canet' in his face p lain Bill (dynastically speaking) this is the young gentleman. THE ECHOES AT EKILLARNEY.-( pl s ?? Tourist, Boatman, why do you prlay that air ?? mt ci ...

WORKING MEN'S EXHIBITIONS AND WORKING MEN AS EXHIBITORS

... forward in the way in which people were led to antici- pate they would do, have failed to make very extensive use (relatively speaking) of these means of demonstrating their inventive and artistic genius. We apprehend that the former cause is that which has ...

MILITARY DOGS.—JIM'S HISTORY

... close to me, and, saluting me, said, II Degorrah. yer honour, sure the do g speaks. I asked him what lie meanit, and lie replied again thus, Sure, yer honour, the dog does speak. Uavl't I been looking at you all the time, and sure, when you dlid this, ...

EXTRACTS FROM PUNCH

... of iuariurmate smatter.'' I rllse rica whre speak with corcaideratiere of evorceri, as Ur~crle Wirck does, arid root satiricrI creatulres like thrit disaagrrc~bhe Babon. I ear sure the wvay i t which you speak about us, mury dearest l'runch, is always cico8t ...

EXTRACTS FROM THE COMIC PAPERS

... of throwing discredit c upon the Pope. Infallibility, he said, means that the a Church will speak with the infallible voice of God, I whenever he speaks in an infallible manner. s THE ATLANTIC YACHT RACE.-The yachts i Cambria and Dauntless were towed ...

LITERATURE

... neighbourhood. 'The man continued in conversation, I and raid, When you speak tons3 upon the One God, we 3 canl uuieerstand you, and we think you speak rightly, hut I you sonietimes speak of things, and assert them as truths, which we-knowinothing about. ...

MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT AT THE EXHIBITION

... execution shows that he has some title to the nom de plume under which he appears. There are not m my of our genera . tion who can speak, of their own knowledge, of the marvellous effects produced by the great eccentric genius who electriied the musical world ...

THE PERFORMANCE OF THE MESSIAH AT HENGLER'S CIRCUS

... great song, Thou shalt dash them, was, perhaps, i the least successful of his performances. OfT Mr I Lewis Thomas we must speak in terms of unqualified I preais. The fine bass voice, of even quality and c full compass, told well in the songs be sang through ...

SHOW OF RAMS AT [ill] HOUSE

... something since he entered that room, viz., that the volunteers were not allowed to resign. He thought the volun- teers, speaking for himself as one of the oldest of them, that so far from deserting their duty in a time like this, or in case of need, ...

EXTACTS FROM PUNCH

... 'Tis surely time for Education Acts, After such waste of Education Words. T13E UNWELCOME STRANGER. La Vfrit6. Pray let me speak to her. M. G-mb-tta No, no, no-certainly not. She doesn't care to see you: and-in fact-you annoy us very much. LINES FOR ...